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Jonny Dumpling is one of my favourite places in Itaewon. There are three branches, but I’ve only gone to the same store every time. It’s a small restaurant that focuses on dumplings. The place is so small that it gets … Continued

When Noxa Lounge, a mainstay at the entrance of Gyeongridan-gil, closed down after years of service, that brought me immense sadness because it was one of my favourite lounges to hang out at for a good cocktail. It was a … Continued

Fat Cat, one of Haebangchon’s staples, recently went through a huge renovation with their space and menu. Now calling themselves a neighbourhood bistro, their whole place became quite quaint — they’re now sharing their space with The Concorde and Midori … Continued

Sorry for the lack of updates! Work has been keeping me busy and I’ve been pretty tired lately. Those two factors make me not want to really explore new places, and instead I find myself returning to places I like … Continued

Back in November, I tried the bacon-wrapped dates with goat cheese at Cali Kitchen for their Thanksgiving dinner, and for weeks, I couldn’t stop thinking about that delicious appetiser. With it constantly on my mind, I looked online to see … Continued

A new pho place have appeared in Gyeongridan, and I must say I am totally impressed by their pho to the point that I don’t think I can go to Le Saigon after this. I actually saw this place a … Continued

I’ve been a long-time customer of Taste of Thailand. In fact, I even remember when Taste of Thailand actually used to be Sydney Seafood, but its owner decided to switch over to a Thai restaurant. Taste of Thailand expanded the … Continued

Whenever I crave pho, fresh spring rolls, or Vietnamese cuisine in general, I choose to come to Le Saigon in Gyeongridan because of its proximity to where I live and it being the first independent Vietnamese restaurant I tried. In … Continued

The Vault, a bar and restaurant that opened up in Hongdae and Sangsu area, has a neat concept where people can dine in complete darkness. “Dine in the Dark” is a concept I’d never heard of, and it intrigued me … Continued

Because I really enjoyed the Thanksgiving dinner at Cali Kitchen, when I saw that Chuck, Jayden, and Jimi were going to do a Christmas dinner, I forked over 25,000 won for what I knew would be a wonderful experience. And … Continued

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Tastebook Reviews is a site belonging to Tara, a huge food lover living in Seoul, South Korea. Enjoy perusing through her posts of her food adventures! From restaurants to cafes to her own house, if it's food-related, she will blog about it!